'Get well, Madiba'

June 28 - Mandela family members arrive at hospital on Friday to visit the ailing former president as visitors honor the one they call Madiba with gifts and songs. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Nelson Mandela's eldest daughter Makaziwe arrived at the Pretoria hospital where her father is being treated on Friday.
Outside the hospital visitors continue to flock offering song and prayer and messages of goodwill to the former president.
(SOUNDBITE) (English) MAN, FROM CAMEROON, SAYING:
"Our purpose is to wish Madiba a speedy recovery and to give him good health again so that he will be with us again in future because we still need him and it's not yet time for him to go."

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